communicating (with)

verb

present participle of communicate (with)
as in contacting
to transmit information or requests to communicating with other ham radio enthusiasts

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  1. contacting
  2. reaching
Verb
  • What supermarkets, restaurants say about their lettuce The Miami Herald is contacting local supermarkets and retailers to learn more.
    — Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 18 July 2026
  • Porter Councilwoman Laura Madigan, D-1st, said that Porter tried to keep its dispatch center, even contacting the National Park Service about the possibility of merging with their operations.
    — Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026
Definition of contacting
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  • Norway enjoyed their best World Cup ever, reaching the quarter-finals and beating Brazil along the way, and Haaland was at the centre of their success.
    — Tim Spiers, New York Times, 21 July 2026
  • Management has discussed the possibility of reaching 15,000 restaurants globally.
    — Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Definition of reaching
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